First Lessons in Sanskrit Grammar: Together with an Introduction to the Hitopadesa

Language: English

Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2024

9362081822 / 9789362081827

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Language: English. About The Book: This book provides a comprehensive guide to Sanskrit grammar, beginning with an introduction to the Devanagari alphabet and the basics of word formation. It covers various topics such as noun declensions, verb conjugations, and sentence structure. The text explains the different forms of nouns, known as cases, and their usage in sentences. Each lesson includes exercises to reinforce learning and facilitate practice. Additionally, the book offers insights into the Hitopadesa, a collection of fables, and suggests ways to incorporate them into language learning. With detailed explanations and practical exercises, this book serves as an invaluable resource for beginners and intermediate learners of Sanskrit. About The Author: James R. Ballantyne (1813–1864) was a Scottish Orientalist renowned for his pivotal role in advancing the study of Indian languages and grammar during the 19th century. Between 1832 and 1845, he instructed Persian, Hindi, and Arabic at the Scottish Naval and Military Academy in Edinburgh, primarily catering to East India Company officers. Later, he assumed the role of superintendent at the Sanskrit College in Varanasi. Ballantyne authored grammatical works for Sanskrit, Hindi, and Marathi. His significant contribution lies in introducing European scholars to indigenous Indian grammatical traditions through publications like the Laghukaumudi and the initial segment of Patanjali's Mahabhashya. These endeavors substantially enriched the scope of Indian language studies in Europe. The Title 'First Lessons in Sanskrit Grammar: Together with an Introduction to the Hitopadesa written/authored/edited by James R. Ballantyne', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362081827 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 121 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Grammar. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 121.…

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Title
First Lessons in Sanskrit Grammar: Together with an Introduction to the Hitopadesa
Author
James R. Ballantyne
Publisher
Gyan Publishing House
Publication year
2024
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
9362081822
ISBN 13
9789362081827

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